Monthly Archives: November 2015

A quick turnaround this week because there are no midweek cup games this week to distract us from the top domestic action (no the Capital One Cup does not really count), so we can begin preparing for the weekend as early as possible. One (hopefully) final word on Jamie Vardy, as expected in my previous…

Golden State Warriors at Utah Jazz – EnergySolutions Arena at 02:00 Late on Monday night / Tuesday morning at 2am, the Golden State Warriors head to Utah to face the Jazz as the Warriors aim to continue their incredible season opening 18-0 run. Make no mistake, this Golden State outfit is breathtakingly good. With records…

Sevilla v Valencia – Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan Stadium at 19:30 live on Sky Sports 3 Twelve games into the La Liga season and the big-three are doing what the big-three tend to do – dominate. Whilst Barcelona, Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid keep their end of the bargain, Spain’s next best are struggling to keep…

Rayo Vallecano v Athletic Bilbao – Camp de Futbol de Vallecas at 17:15 live on Sky Sports 3 Sunday night’s showdown with Rayo Vallecano and Athletic Bilbao features two clubs and sets of supporters with similar ideologies, political views and footballing philosophies. As well as offering the duo a chance to regale tales and share…

Buffalo Bills at Kansas City Chiefs Coming into this game with a 4-game win streak, there are not many teams in the league playing better than Kansas City right now. Having adjusted to the loss of their star player – RB Jamaal Charles – they have hauled themselves back into the playoff race. They now…

Bayer Leverkusen v Schalke – Bay Arena at 16:30 live on BT Sport Europe Bayer Leverkusen’s Champions League campaign looks as good as over after a deeply disappointing 1-1 draw at BATE Borisov on Tuesday night. Roger Schmidt’s side must now beat Barcelona and hope Roma slip up at home to the Belarusians to stand…

Hobro v Sonderjyske & Aalborg v Brondby This Sunday sees another round of fixtures from the Danish Superliga with first up, bottom club Hobro make the trip to Sonderjyske in a 12.30pm kick off. In this column last week, I was pretty pessimistic about Hobro and fancied them up to get beaten on the road…

Tottenham v Chelsea – White Hart Lane at 12:00 live on BT Sport 1 In from Tottenham Hostspur play host to Chelsea this Sunday looking to extend their unbeaten run to 13 in the Premier League. Chelsea are back to winning ways after edging out Norwich last weekend before thrashing Maccabi Tel-Aviv in the Champions…